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Egg Pasta: Combine eggs and flour in mixer.
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Press through pasta maker to desired thickness.
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Bolognese Sauce: Heat the butter and oil in a heavy sauce pan over medium heat.
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Add the chopped vegetables and saute until softened.
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Add the ground beef and chopped meats.
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Cook for about 10 minutes or until the meat is fully cooked and browned bits begin to form along the bottom of the sauce pan.
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Add the wine to the pan and let evaporate, stirring up the browned bits.
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Add the tomatoes and simmer for around 30 minutes.
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Season to taste, add 1/2 cup broth.
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Cover and simmer another 45 minutes, adding the remaining broth if the sauce becomes too thick.
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Taste the sauce and add additional seasoning if needed.
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Add enough cream to lighten the color in the last 5 minutes of cooking.
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Remove from heat.
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Bechamel Sauce: Melt the butter in a saucepan add the flour and cook for a minute or two.
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Do not let brown.
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Slowly add the milk, stirring constantly to prevent lumps.
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Continue cooking until the sauce thickens.
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Season with salt, white pepper and a dash of nutmeg.
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Set aside to cool, placing a greased piece of plastic wrap on top to prevent film from forming.
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Pasta: Bring a large pot of salted water to a full boil.
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Cook the pasta sheets for 10 seconds only, immediately submerge in cold water.
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Drain.
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To Prepare Lasagne: Pour in a little of the meat sauce into a 9 x 13 baking pan.
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Layer noodles along the bottom.
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Spread one layer of the meat sauce, than another layer of noodles.
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Spread a layer of bechamel over the noodles then sprinkle with a little of the mozzarella and parmesan cheese.
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Continue in the manner until all the noodles are used, topping the dish with the final layer of bechamel layer and cheese.
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Dot the top with butter and bake in a 375 degree oven for about 40 minutes or until bubbling and lightly browned.